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Paperclip

p 3a 1p 3e 1r 1c 3l 1i 1p 3

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does paperclip mean?

noun

  1. a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together

    “the paper clip was invented in 1900”

    Synonymspaper clipgem clip

Is PAPERCLIP a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PAPERCLIP worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
p 3a 1p 3e 1r 1c 3l 1i 1p 3

Words With Friends

22 pts
p 4a 1p 4e 1r 1c 4l 2i 1p 4

Wordfeud

21 pts
p 4a 1p 4e 1r 1c 4l 1i 1p 4

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
p 3a 1p 3e 1r 1c 3l 2i 1p 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PAPERCLIP

Hooks for PAPERCLIP

Add one letter to the front or back of PAPERCLIP to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Paperclip: quick answers

Is PAPERCLIP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PAPERCLIP is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PAPERCLIP worth?
PAPERCLIP scores 17 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does paperclip mean?
As a noun, paperclip means “a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together”.
What words can you make with the letters in PAPERCLIP?
You can make 213 shorter words from PAPERCLIP, such as CLAPPER, CLIPPER, CRAPPIE, CRIPPLE. See the full list.